Money

Lafarge Africa empowers customers with 155 trucks to enhance operations

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BY MOTOLANI OSENI Lafarge Africa has reinforced its commitment to customer growth and operational efficiency by allocating 155 trucks to its partners. This initiative aims to enhance logistics capabilities, strengthen supply chain control, and unlock new business opportunities for customers

Money

Lafarge Africa commissions 20km evacuation road in Cross River

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By Temitope Adebayo Lafarge Africa Plc, has commissioned a new Evacuation Road in Mfamosing, Cross River State, a critical infrastructure project aimed at enhancing safety, efficiency, and connectivity for Lafarge Africa’s operations and its host communities. The commissioning event, attended by notable dignitaries including the State Governor, Local Council

Business

Lafarge Africa spreads holiday cheer with retail energizer promo

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By Motolani Oseni Lafarge Africa Plc has marked the conclusion of its Retail Energizer Promo in key market clusters across Lagos and the South West Region, in a spectacular display of gratitude and appreciation for the steadfast commitment of retailers and block makers. The six-week loyalty program, which concluded in September 2023, aimed to encourage, […]

Money

Lafarge Africa to curb stack emissions with installation of bag filter

Ihesiulo Grace 28 August 2023 0

By Motolani Oseni Lafarge Africa Plc, has restated its commitment to the promotion of environmentally sustainable operations across its operations, while investing about 7.5mCHF to reducing the environmental impact of its operations to the barest minimum by adopting state-of-the-art technology. Lafarge Africa at the weekend noted that it sets high standards for health,

Business

Lafarge Africa increases profit by 29.02% to N32.787bn H1

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2023 0

By Motolani Oseni Lafarge Africa reported an improved 2023 second-quarter results, showing a pre-tax profits growth of 29.02 per cent year on year, reaching N32.787 billion. This took the half-year pre-tax profits to N55.315 billion versus N46.879 billion in the same period last year. Analysis of the result showed that the growth in pre-tax profit […]

Featured News

Why we invited Italian who brought coronavirus to Nigeria – Lafarge

Ihesiulo Grace 1 March 2020 0

The Industrial Director of Lafarge Plc, Mr Segun Soyoye, has said “the Italian who brought coronavirus to Nigeria came to inspect some installations of machines bought from a Swedish firm”. He said this during an on-the-spot-assessment by Ogun State Government, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, and World Health Organisation teams to Lafarge facility at Ewekoro […]

Featured Health

Italian: Lafarge says production on course as Covid-19 contacts hits 39

Ihesiulo Grace 1 March 2020 0

The Ogun Government and Lafarge Africa have confirmed that contacts in respect of the recorded single case of Coronavirus (Covid-19) has hit 39 from the initial reported 28. This included the driver who picked the infected Italian from an hotel in Ikeja and those who served him food and drink. Contrary to the reports going […]

News

Lafarge appoints El Dokani MD as Puchercos retires

Ihesiulo Grace 20 December 2019 0

Lagos – Lafarge Africa Plc on Friday announced the appointment of Mr Khaled Abdelaziz El Dokani as Group Managing Director/Cheif Executive Officer. The company stated  this in a statement posted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) web site. We won’t progress in the 21st century using 20th century curricular – Sanwo-Olu “Prior to taking over this […]

Opinion

Turning frustration into opportunity in Nigeria

Ihesiulo Grace 7 November 2017 0

The adage that “tough times do not last, tough people do’’ is fast becoming the experience of Nigeria in its fight against economic recession. It is also relevant to confirm the saying that “God is a Nigerian’’ in the sense that the speed at which the nation is coming out of recession remains unprecedented, indicating […]

Business Capital Market

Lafarge Africa registers ₦60bn CP programme with FMDQ

Ihesiulo Grace 19 October 2017 0

Lafarge Africa Plc has issued a N60 billion commercial paper (CP) to raise funds for short- term obligations and to authenticate the CP programme, the FMDQ Securities Exchange board listing, markets and technology committee has approved the registration of the CP Programme, to its platform. The FMDQ OTC Securities Exchange or the OTC Exchange, in […]

Business Capital Market

Q3 Earnings: Lafarge Wapco records N37.4 billion loss

Ihesiulo Grace 1 November 2016 0

Lafarge Africa Plc has reported a loss after tax of N37.4 billion for the nine month period ended September 30, 2016. The loss represents a 215 percent decline from a profit after tax of N32.4 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2015. The cement manufacturing group’s results showed Net sales for the period reduced […]

Capital Market

Lafarge reports loss of N30.2 billion for H1 2016

Ihesiulo Grace 22 July 2016 0

  Lafarge Africa Plc has recorded a loss after tax of N30.2 billion for the first half (H1) of 2016, compared to profit after tax of N27.3 billion recorded for the same period of 2015, representing a decline of 210.73 percent This is coming on the heels of a profit warning issued by the company […]